Angela Hughes is the CEO of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel and Founder of Luxury Travel University, bringing over 40 years of experience in the luxury travel industry. Named the 2024 Luxury Travel Influencer of the Year and recognized among TravelPulse's Most Influential Women in Travel, Angela has traveled to more than 121 countries and serves on the Travel Leaders Network Advisory Board. She specializes in luxury cruises, river cruises, expedition travel, safaris, and custom luxury vacations, offering media commentary on luxury travel trends, cruise planning, and the value of working with a professional travel advisor.